Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Carney Resident
Lawton, OK – Clyde Clayton, convicted for his involvement in the 2023 murder of Brian Corey in Carney, Oklahoma, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in a Lincoln County court on Tuesday. Clayton was found guilty of first-degree murder and…
Oklahoma City Police Officer Arrested on Multiple Charges, Including Rape and Forcible Sodomy
Oklahoma City, OK – An Oklahoma City Police officer, Shamar Kitchens, was arrested on Saturday in Canadian County on a series of serious criminal charges. Kitchens, who was taken into custody over the weekend, is facing allegations that include first-degree rape, forcible sodomy, and rape…
Oklahoma City Police Investigate Fatal Shooting Near SE 44th and Sunnylane
Oklahoma City, OK – Oklahoma City police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Friday morning near Southeast 44th Street and Sunnylane Road. Authorities responded to a call at approximately 2:04 a.m. about gunfire being directed at a residence in the area. Upon arrival,…
Lawton Man Arrested in Multi-Agency Child Sex Abuse Investigation
Lawton, OK – A 42-year-old Lawton man has been arrested following a multi-agency investigation into child sex abuse. Jean Paul LaRue was taken into custody on Wednesday by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) after authorities discovered an inappropriate relationship between him and a…
Lawton Man Bound Over for Trial in December 2022 Murder of Shane Chokpoyah
Lawton, OK – A Lawton man has been bound over for trial following a preliminary hearing in connection with the December 2022 murder of Shane Chokpoyah. On Tuesday, Comanche County Special District Judge Susan Zwaan ruled that 25-year-old Joshua Andrew Smith will face felony charges,…
Oklahoma Man Arrested on Charges of Lewd Acts Toward Minor
Oklahoma City, OK – A 42-year-old Oklahoma man, Jean Paul LaRue, was arrested on Tuesday following a multi-agency investigation into allegations of lewd acts involving a minor. LaRue was taken into custody and booked into the Comanche County Jail on charges of lewd or indecent…
Lawton Police Investigate Fatal Shooting Near 14th and SW Park
The Lawton Police Department is currently investigating a fatal shooting that took place on November 20, in the area of 14th Street and Southwest Park. Authorities responded to the scene shortly after the incident was reported, where they discovered a victim with apparent gunshot wounds….
Special Operations Division Conducts Three-Day Operation Targeting Human Trafficking and Prostitution
Lawton, OK – According to the police officials, the Special Operations Division recently completed a three-day operation focused on combating human trafficking and prostitution. The initiative aimed to enhance community safety and protect individuals involved in these illegal activities. The operation led to the arrest…
The Lawton Police Department is requesting the community’s assistance in identifying a male suspect involved in multiple grand larceny cases
Lawton, OK – According to the Lawton Police Department, in one instance, the suspect brandished a knife while attempting to escape from store employees. If you recognize the individual in the images below, please contact Crime Stoppers at 355-INFO. You can also submit an anonymous…
Detectives with the Lawton Police Department are currently investigating a shooting at SW Sheridan Road and SW E Ave
Lawton, OK – According to the police officials, when Lawton Police Department officers arrived on scene, they located two victims with gunshot wounds. The first victim was pronounced deceased on scene. The second victim was transported to a hospital for medical treatment. The Lawton Police…
A local resident has been charged with possession of methamphetamine and second-degree robbery
Lawton, OK – According to the police report, the suspect approached the truck while the driver was sitting inside and told him to get out. The driver says that Rabedenis had his hand in his jacket pocket on an object the man thought was a handgun….
A local resident and convicted felon is now charged with a list of new crimes
Lawton, OK – According to the police report, his name is Torrey Scallion and he had many “disagreements” with the law enforcement over the years. According to the police officials, a man flagged down a police officer in a parking lot at the corner of 2nd and Lee…